Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Education Moocs